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Deadly Bangladesh Container Depot Fire Brought Under Control

Firefighters in Bangladesh brought a blaze at a container depot under control on Tuesday, three days after fiery explosions killed at least 43 people at a facility that a senior fire service official suspected had not followed safety guidelines.

Airline SAS Hits Record Low As Sweden Halts Handouts

The Swedish government will not inject new capital into SAS, its industry minister said on Tuesday, dealing a blow to the loss-making airline's restructuring efforts and sending its shares down 14% to record lows.

Stocks Waver On Target Profit Warning, Bond Yields Slip

World shares wavered and bond yields slid on Tuesday after a surprise rate hike in Australia unsettled investors, but Target Corp's warning on profit margins also included plans to slash prices, a sign that inflation may be peaking.

Stocks Rebound On Target Inflation Angle; Bond Yields Slip

World shares rebounded on Tuesday on the notion inflation may be peaking after Target Corp said it would offer deep discounts to clear inventory as consumers change their shopping habits, while Treasury yields fell after a surprise rate hike in Australia.

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